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The Clark Howard Podcast

05.05.21 Cell deals for single data hogs / Phasing into a later full retirement.

The Clark Howard Podcast

Clark Howard

Investing, Entrepreneurship, Business

4.65.2K Ratings

🗓️ 5 May 2021

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

MVNO Mint Mobile has a plan for individual high data users for $30 a month. Clark offers details on this deal and others. / We’re living longer and may need to rethink our retirement age. Clark describes a phase in strategy that can really change the economics of your retirement years. Ask Clark topics include: The Best Place to Order Checks Online / 15-year mortgage / These Chromebooks less than $200 / laptop deals / Hybrid Financial Advisors / Full-Service Financial Advisor vs. Hybrid Robo-Advisor \\ Want more money advice? Sign up for Clark’s free daily newsletter! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Busy making budget plans for the business year ahead, we've got you covered.

0:05.4

Switch to three business and choose from the latest handsets with unlimited data in our winter sale.

0:10.6

Plus, our business price promise means if you find a cheaper deal from one of our biggest competitors, we guarantee you to beat it.

0:18.1

Search three business or visit us in store.

0:21.1

Business price promise means we'll beat it directly.

0:24.4

Quit you've been given my e-vote for 0.02 for business plans by at least £1 per month, terms apply such three business price promise.

0:36.4

It's my pleasure to welcome you to the Clark Howard Show, our mission to serve and empower you.

0:41.8

So you make better financial decisions in your life.

0:45.2

In today's episode, there's a new cell phone deal that's a real steal if you're a data hog like me.

0:53.0

Also, the great news is we're living longer.

0:56.5

The not so great news.

0:58.5

You may have to work longer.

1:01.3

So before I tell you about the cell phone deal, I harshed on Peloton so strong couple of weeks ago about having this unsafe treadmill that they refused to recall.

1:17.2

And now you've probably heard they are going to recall it and what an important lesson for any business.

1:24.4

When you decide on an issue of safety to stand and fight, particularly in this case where Peloton had an unsafe product, the damage to your reputation is so severe.

1:38.7

We see it again and again where it may take a company years to recover reputation when they're stubborn.

1:47.0

We may have this come up with Tesla with potential problems in the software for what's called FSD full self driving.

1:56.8

And Tesla is well, Tesla is Elon Musk because there is no media relations department or public relations department or anything like that at Tesla.

2:07.5

And he is defiant about it. The problem is you can undermine your credibility in any organization when you put people's lives or health safety at risk.

2:21.7

And Peloton has learned that lesson the hard way.

2:25.5

I hope Tesla doesn't have to learn that too.

2:28.9

Now let's talk deals.

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